
Don Gnocchi - L'angelo dei bimbi
Drama
Overview
True story of Don Carlo Gnocchi, a priest who manages in postwar Italy, upon his return from the Russian front where he participated as military chaplain for the Alpini, to build a charity that is still active today and bears his name. Two episodes recount his life from the time he became spiritual director of the Gonzaga Institute in Milan at age 34 until his death in 1956. The miniseries is based on the biography written by Giorgio Rumi and Edoardo Bressan, Don Carlo Gnocchi, life and works of a great entrepreneur of charity, Mondadori, 2002.
Top Cast


Daniele Liotti
Daniele Liotti
Don Gnocchi
Daniele Liotti
Don Gnocchi


Giulio Pampiglione
Giulio Pampiglione
Matteo
Giulio Pampiglione
Matteo


Francesco Martino
Francesco Martino
Francesco
Francesco Martino
Francesco


Luisa Maneri
Luisa Maneri
Rebecca
Luisa Maneri
Rebecca


Ralph Palka
Ralph Palka
Monsignor Montini
Ralph Palka
Monsignor Montini


Alexandra Dinu
Alexandra Dinu
Sara
Alexandra Dinu
Sara


Pietro Taricone
Pietro Taricone
Giuseppe Esposito / Margherita
Pietro Taricone
Giuseppe Esposito / Margherita


Matteo Ripaldi
Matteo Ripaldi
Pierandrea
Matteo Ripaldi
Pierandrea


Francesco Stella
Francesco Stella
partigiano Aquila
Francesco Stella
partigiano Aquila


Philippe Leroy
Philippe Leroy
Papa Pio XII
Philippe Leroy
Papa Pio XII
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